Introduction to Business Analysis

• Who is a Business Analyst?
• What is Requirement?
• Types of Requirements
• Who is stakeholder?
• Types of Stakeholder
• What is Business Process Modelling?

IT Project Overview

• IT Companies overview
• Scope Creep
• Gantt Charts
• 5W 1H – Approach of a BA

BA Roles & Responsibilities

Competencies of a Business Analyst

• The relationship between BA & PM
• The Skill Set of A BA
• The BA’s Core Knowledge Set
• Risk Analysis & Management
• Requirements are inherent to Change- Handling Change Request
• Business Analyst Competencies

Software Development Life Cycle (Methodologies & Models)

• Sequential- Water Fall & V Model
• Evolutionary- Spiral Methodology
• Agile- Scrum Model
• Iterative- RUP (Rational Unified Process)

Who is a Project Manager?

BABOK – Business Analysis Body of Knowledge

PMBOK – Project Management Body of Knowledge

Career Path of Business Analyst

Current Trends in Business Analysis

Enterprise Strategy analysis

• Enterprise Analysis
• SWOT Analysis
• GAP Analysis
• Feasibility Study
• Root Cause Analysis
• Fishbone Diagram
• PESTLE Technique
• Porter’s Five Force Model
• MOST Analysis Technique
• Enterprise Architecture Frameworks
• The Zachman Framework
• The POLDAT Framework
• TOGAF
• Solution Scope
• Business Case Document

Requirements Engineering -Landscape of Requirements

• Stakeholder Analysis
• RACI Matrix – Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed
• Conducting stakeholder analysis
• Requirement Elicitation Techniques
• Brainstorming
• Document Analysis
• Reverse Engineering
• Focus Groups
• JAD (Joint Application Development) – Requirements Workshop
• Interview
• Prototyping
• Questionnaire (Survey)
• Sort the requirements (Define Requirements)
• Prioritize Requirements
• 100 Dollars Test
• Moscow
• Validating Requirements
• FURPS
• SMART
• Communicating Requirements
• Business Requirements Management (RTM)

Change Request Management 

•   Change Request

•   Change Control Board
•   Role of BA in handling change request

MVC Architecture Overview

• An Overview
• Two Tier Architecture
• Three Tier Architecture
• MVC Architecture
• MVC Architecture Rules
• Guideline to place identified MVC Classes in a 3 Tier Architecture
• Sequence Diagram

Data Modelling and Data Analysis

 

• Database concepts
• Data Modelling, OLAP, OLTP & ETL Concepts
• JOINS
• Data Hierarchy
• SQL (Covered in Tool training

UML- Use Case & UML

• Learning OOA
• Implementing OOA
• Abstraction
• Encapsulation
• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Learning UML
• Use Case Description Document
• Deriving Test Cases out of Use-cases
• Test Case Document
• Activity Diagram
• Activity Diagram Elements
• Case-study– Activity Diagram

Supporting Downstream Development

• Quality Assurance and Quality Control
• Goals of testing, functions performed during testing process, Business Analyst’s role in testing
• Testing methodologies – Blackbox and whitebox testing, Positive and Negative tests
• Testing (UAT)
• Test Cases – template
• Deriving test cases from use cases
• Identification of Test Scenarios, tracing test cases to test scenarios
• Requirement Traceability matrix

Agile & Project Management

• Why Scrum? Scrum Vs Waterfall
• Why SAFe
• Scrum & SAFe roles – Scrum Master, Product Owner & Development Team
• Scrum Artifacts
• Scrum Ceremonies
• Burn down Chart, User stories, Acceptance Criteria, Backlogs
• Scrum Estimation
• Scrum Implementation 
• What is a Project
• Project Management key components
• Scope
• Project Charter
• WBS

Tools Training

• JIRA, POWER BI, SQL, VERSION ONE, Analytics with EXCEL

• MS PROJECT, TABLEAU, BIZAGI BPM MODELER

• MS Visio, Balasmiq & Axure
• UML Business Modelling

Real world Templates

• Business Requirements Document
• Functional Requirement Document
• Software requirements Specification
• SWOT Analysis
• GAP Analysis Report
• RTM (Requirement Traceability Matrix)
• Test Case
• User Story Creation
• Project Charter
• WBS 
• RACI Matrix
• Change Request Template
• Acceptance Criteria
• Product backlog

Projects & Domain Training

(Hands – on Training) – Details of real time projects, case studies, end to end project implementation plan will be shared with participants post enrolment

Healthcare – Healthcare Domain Training and 2 Projects on Healthcare

Banking – Payments Domain Training and Project 

Insurance – Insurance Domain Training and Project on Claim Management

Note: Training program also includes sessions on resume preparation, mock interviews, interview pre-ups, guidance on BA & Agile certification preparation & approach

Course Highlights

1. A Dedicated Portal For Practicing.
2. 1-1 Mentorship
3. Internship Offers for Freshers.
4. Weekly Assignments.
5. Weekly Doubt Sessions
6. Advanced Curriculum
7. Certificates On successful Completion of Project .
8. Resume Preparation Tips
9. Interview Guidance And Support.
10. Dedicated HR Team for Job Support And Placement Assistance.